understanding the divine in Hinduism
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who is brahman
the ultimate life force
incarnations of brahman
brahma vishnu and shiva
shiva - necklace
skulls belonging to each birth of shaki symbolising pain
shiva - snake
shivas energies have reached their peak
shiva damra
creates om sound
shiva - third eye
represents intuition and higher conscience
shiva trident
past present and future
shiva - four arms
to symbolise his ability to perform many task at once
brahma - 4 heads
each reciting 1 of the 4 vedas
brahma - lotus flower
nature and living essscence of all things
brahma - rosery beads
substance used in creation
vishnu - mace
represents elemental force
vishnu - chakra
represents the mind and revolving cretivity
vishnu - conch
symbol of power or illusion
vishnu - padma
purity and unfolding of creation
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